Essex Wildlife Trust Ambassador, Andrew Millham, takes us on a magical journey exploring Essex's wildlife folklore.

During winter it’s easy to understand why some of the UK’s wildlife decides to hibernate. It’s cold, dark and resources aren’t as plentiful, so sometimes it’s better to hunker down and give the…

As the season changes, conservation efforts continue. From protecting vulnerable birds to freeing up fish migration, find out what the Trust has been up to this month.

One of the easiest ways to help your neighbourhood hedgehogs is to create a homemade hedgehog hideaway for your garden.

Campaigns Volunteer, Sue, takes us on a wildflower hunt as part of The Essex BioBlitz.

Seals can be seen all year round along the British coast. You might spot just their heads as they peek out across sea’s surface or a whole colony hauled out on the mud, resting and basking in the…

Crucial moment for ‘nature’s engineers’ as consultation closes 17th November. The Wildlife Trusts are asking the public to support plans that could see beavers released into the wild in England.…

Few birds inspire awe as often as birds of prey, those athletic aerial predators that rule the roost when it comes to avian (bird) food chains.

The arrival of thousands more ducks to our wetlands is one of the highlights of winter. Learn about the more widespread species and some of the rarer diving ducks that can be spotted during this…

Every autumn, headlines warn about spiders invading our homes. But what’s the real story with our eight-legged neighbours?